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VALR Launches VALR Bitcoin and Gold Bundle (BITGOLD) for Diversified Exposure

March 11, 2026 3 mins read

VALR, the largest crypto exchange in South Africa by trade volume, today announced the launch of its newest Crypto Bundle, the VALR Bitcoin and Gold Bundle (BITGOLD). This bundle provides investors with simplified exposure to both Bitcoin and tokenised gold (XAUT) in a single, balanced product. Crypto Bundles on VALR are designed to offer diversified exposure to various crypto and real-world assets. They consist of selected assets with allocations that

Gem Wallet Adds Cross-Chain USDT Support with Integrated Swaps, Bridges, and Scam Protection

December 22, 2025 3 mins read

Gem Wallet, a fully open-source self-custody wallet, today announced a comprehensive USDT infrastructure spanning 10+ blockchains, addressing the fragmented stablecoin experience that has plagued crypto users. With USDT now exceeding $140B in market capitalization, users face mounting challenges moving value across Tron (TRC20), Ethereum (ERC20), Solana, BNB Chain, TON, and other networks. The Challenge: Cross-Chain USDT Functionality Remains Fragmented Despite USDT’s ubiquity, sending stablecoins across chains remains costly, complex, and

MEXC Launches Limit Convert Feature to Enhance Price Control and Capital Efficiency

November 10, 2025 2 mins read

MEXC, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has launched its Limit Convert feature. Users can now execute asset conversions at preset prices, with the system automatically completing the conversion when conditions match the set price. This new feature helps users achieve more precise price control and improves capital efficiency. The new feature provides users with the following advantages: With the launch of the Limit Convert feature, MEXC reaffirms its commitment to

Bybit Card Launches Epic Global Crypto Challenge for Travellers with Top Prize Valued at 30K USDT

September 25, 2025 3 mins read

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced the launch of its most generous spending rewards program for globe-trotting Bybit Card holders to date, challenging users to explore five countries for a chance to unlock up to 30,000 USDT in prizes. Crypto Meets Wanderlust Since its inception, the Bybit Card has been expanding its global footprint and use cases across geographies. The crypto-native solution unlocks ultimate crypto convenience for over 2 million cardholders worldwide

KuCoin TR Submitted SPK Application in Türkiye, Affirming Commitment to Compliance and Local Users

August 8, 2025 3 mins read

KuCoin, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, is pleased to announce that its Türkiye collaborative partner, KuCoin TR Kripto Varlık Alım Satım Platformu AŞ (a.k.a. “KuCoin TR”), officially submitted its licensing application to the Türkiye Capital Markets Board (“SPK”) for authorization as a Crypto Asset Service Provider. This milestone places KuCoin TR on the SPK’s list of operating entities, alongside prominent platforms such as Binance TR, Bybit TR, OKX TR, and

ASIC sues Australia’s ASX for allegedly misleading claims about its halted blockchain project

August 15, 2024 2 mins read

ASIC has initiated legal action against ASX Limited, the largest securities market operator in Australia, for allegedly making deceptive statements regarding a blockchain project aimed at modernizing its antiquated shareholding and settlement management system. The case centers around claims made by ASX in February 2022, whereby they expressed optimism about the blockchain project’s progress, asserting that it was “on-track” for a debut in April 2023 and was “progressing well.” ASIC

BTCC Exchange Review: Its Unique Features and Trading Functions

August 12, 2024 7 mins read

Introduction BTCC is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange established in 2011. The exchange focuses on offering a reliable and accessible crypto trading service for everyone. To push its vision forward, the BTCC exchange continues to develop more streamlined crypto products along with a smooth and interactive user interface to improve its users’ trading activities on the platform. By providing these features, it aims to uplift the quality of the industry’s standard

The IRS’s new 1099-DA draft simplifies crypto tax reporting by addressing privacy concerns

August 12, 2024 1 min read

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued an updated version of the 1099-DA tax form, intending to make it easier for crypto brokers and investors to report digital asset transactions. The revised edition, slated for use for the 2025 tax season, represents a notable enhancement over the April 2024 iteration. The latest revised regulations can be seen on the official IRS website for a period of 30 days, during

What Is Metaverse? A Comprehensive Guide From Inception to Date

August 9, 2024 7 mins read

Introduction The phrase “metaverse” could appear absurd and obvious if you’re just a beginner in the tech space. But more often than not, if you ask a tech-savvy person what exactly the metaverse is, you’ll hear something pretty startling. The metaverse is defined differently by each person. Despite this, it might be difficult to appreciate the metaverse’s significance without first understanding each of its constituent parts. Without further delay, let’s

Cross Margin and Isolated Margin in Crypto Trading: What Is the Difference? 

August 9, 2024 6 mins read

Key Takeaway With the birth of cryptocurrency and the underlying blockchain technology that powers it, the “money” revolution from paper to paperless has swiftly advanced how trading is executed.  Unlike how barter trading was immensely performed some years ago between two parties traditionally, the advent of digital currencies seems to have taken the trading marathon by introducing a more lucrative means to trade.  Apart from physically exchanging goods and services

Ethereum spot ETFs experiences a $77.2 million outflow on July 31

August 1, 2024 1 min read

On July 31, Ethereum’s ETF results showed that the crypto market was very unstable, as spot ETFs saw a large outflow of $77.2 million. The most money came into Grayscale’s “ETH” (with $19.8 million), then Fidelity’s “FETH” ($18.8 million), and finally BlackRock’s “ETHA” ($5 million). Smaller amounts of money also came into other funds, such as 21Shares, VanEck, and Bitwise. Invesco’s “QETH” and Franklin’s “EZET” had neutral flows, but Grayscale’s

Democrats and VP Kamala Harris push for pro-crypto policies ahead of the 2024 elections

July 29, 2024 1 min read

As the 2024 elections get closer, Democratic politicians like Vice President Kamala Harris are pushing for policies that support crypto. They wrote a letter to the Democratic National Committee (DNC) asking the party to include crypto-friendly language in its plan and pick a Vice Presidential candidate with strong policies on digital assets. Over 20% of voters in key states see crypto as a big issue, which is why the letter